Folder 216 has 80 items divided among 9 PDFs:

1) 216i01-09
216.1.1 The president [Margaret Eaton] and the principal [Emma Scott Raff] of the Margaret Eaton School of Literature and Expression
216.2.1 The President and the Principal of the School, at the garden party given by Mrs. Eaton at “Raemar” in May, 1920.
216.3.1 The Margaret Eaton School of Literature and Expression [photograph of school building facade]
216.4.1 The Margaret Eaton School of Literature and Expression, North Street, Toronto, Canada [illustration of school building facade]
216.5.1 The principal’s studio [photograph]
216.6.1 “We Strive for the Good and the Beautiful” [MES motto]
216.7.1 Recital Hall
216.8.1 The Margaret Eaton Hall: Act V, Scene I, from Twelfth Night, presented for Commencement, May 22, 1918 by the Students of this School
216.9.1 Photograph of Mildred Marsh in “The Blue Bird”; “Mildred Marsh is a graduate of the Margaret Eaton School of Literature and Expression and of the Vestoff-Serova School of Dancing, New York”

2) 216i10-19
216.10.1 “For King and Country”
216.11.1 Newspaper clipping: “Margaret Eaton School Formal”
216.12.1 Class photograph of the students of the Margaret Eaton School of Literature and Expression
216.13.1 Photograph of the Margaret Eaton Girls’ Club building
216.14.1 The Margaret Eaton School: Department of Literature and Dramatic Art Course Calendar 1925-1926 (cover)
216.15.1 The Margaret Eaton School: Department of Physical Education Course Calendar 1926-1927 (cover)
216.16.1 The Margaret Eaton School for Thorough, Progressive Training in Physical Education [advertising brochure]
216.17.1 Newspaper clipping: “Budding Teachers of Physical Education” (Toronto, Canada, October 16, 1942)
216.18.1 Class photograph of the Physical Education students
216.19.1 Class photograph of the Physical Education students (1926-1927)

3) 216i20-29
216.20-29 Slides 20-29
216.20.1 Class photograph of students on the lawn outside the Margaret Eaton School residence
216.21.1 Photograph of lake [Camp Tanamakoon?]
216.22.1 Photograph of Camp Tanamakoon dining hall and cabins
216.23.1 Brochure for Camp Tanamakoon with photographs of campers hiking, sailing, horseback riding, swimming, reading, doing archery, as well as photographs of the cabins, dining hall, dock, and lake setting
216.24-28 Girls canoeing at Camp Tanamkaoon
216.29.1 Photograph of lake [Camp Tanamakoon?]

4) 216i30-39
216.30.1 Three girls cooking over a campfire at Camp Tanamakoon [girl on far right in MES uniform]
216.31.1 One girl cooking over a campfire at Camp Tanamakoon; “Typical of a day at Camp. September 1938.”
216.32.1 Girls on the docks at Camp Tanamakoon
216.33.1 An MES instructor [Mary Hamilton ?] delivering a lesson outside to a group of girls (in uniform) at Camp Tanamakoon [note the lecturn made from logs]
216.34.1 Group of girls in uniform singing/reading outdoors at Camp Tanamakoon
216.35.1 Instructor posing for her photograph on the docks at Camp Tanamakoon [Mary Hamilton?]
216.36.1 Camp banquet in the dining hall at Camp Tanamakoon
216.37.1 Photograph of girls being served a meal on the train to Camp Tanamakoon
216.38.1 Girls calculating archery scores at Camp Tanamkoon
216.39.1 Group of girls excited to receive mail at Camp Tanamakoon; “Mail!”

5) 216i40-49
216.40.1 Loose scrapbook: “Several snaps of ‘that day’ on the track”; “Enjoying things?”; “Just a little matter of trying to reload the gun.”
216.41.1 11 students and 1 instructor watch as 2 students compete in track race
216.42.1 Girl throwing discus
216.43.1 4 Girls playing tennis; “When the East meets the West: Phoebe and Sylvia (West) vs. Phil and Bud (East)”
216.44.1 6 students watch as 1 student swing to hit a golf ball
216.45.1 2 girls relaxing on a blanket outside [1 girl smoking cigarette]
216.46.1 7 girls pose for group photograph outside Camp Tanamakoon cabin
216.47.1 Handwritten class timetable for “M.E.S. Juniors 1934-1935 Late Fall”; Classes include Anatomy, Swedish Gymnastics, Theory of Gym, English, Basketball, Teaching, Anatomy, Tap Dancing, Creative Dancing, Voice, Figure Skating, Physiology, Hygiene, Games, Land Drill, Water Drill, History, Stunts, Hockey, First Aid, Folk Dancing, Assembly, Theory of Play, and Swimming
216.48.1 Collage of various Margaret Eaton School and Camp Tanamakoon photographs
216.49.1 Collage of various Margaret Eaton School and Camp Tanamakoon photographs

6) 216i50-59
216.50.1 Instructor [Mary Hamilton?] posing for photograph with her dog at Camp Tanamakoon
216.51.1 2 girls figure skating together in MES uniforms
216.52.1 3 girls posing in gymnastics formation together outdoors; “Winnipeg, Edmonton, Fort William: Jean Finch, Pauline Seller, Betty Craigie”
216.53.1 3 girls posing in gymnastics formation together outdoors; “Betty Craigie, Jean Finch”
216.54.1 Group of girls (in uniform) doing synchronized gymnastic exercises in a gymnasium
216.55.1 Group of girls (in uniform) doing gymnastic exercises in a gymnasium using equipment
216.56.1 Group of girls (in uniform) doing synchronized gymnastic exercises in a gymnasium
216.57.1 Group of girls (in uniform) doing synchronized gymnastic exercises outdoors on the lawn
216.58.1 Group of girls (in uniform) doing pyramid formations outdoors on the lawn; “The courses in Fundamental Gymnastics and Stunts, Tumbling, and Pyramids form interesting parts of the curriculum”
216.58.1 Girls (in uniform) doing fencing with helmets and swords

7) 216i60-69
216.60.1 Group of 6 girls in period costume performing “Period Dance” on stage
216.61.1 Group of 9 girls performing modern dance in simple costumes on stage; “From the dance ‘The Zealot’, given by the students in a recital of the Modern Dance, at Hart House Theatre [University of Toronto], May, 1936”
216.62.1 Group of 4 girls practicing modern dance in costume [long skirts] in a gymnasium
216.63.1 Group of 15 girls performing modern dance in costume outside on the lawn; “M.E.S. Modern Dance”
216.64.1 Group of 15 girls performing modern dance in costume outside on the lawn
216.65.1 Card given to Miss Pauline P. Seller on February 16, 1942 by the University of Toronto Office of the Medical Adviser of Women certifying that she is physically fit to participate in swimming
216.66.1 Invitation attend a Demonstration of Physical Education Activities by the Women Students of the School of Physical and Health Education of the University of Toronto and the Margaret Eaton School (March 28, 1942) at 415 Yonge Street
216.67.1 Newspaper clippings: “Girls Make Teams”; photograph of Margaret Eaton School field hockey team; “Life Saving Tests In the Laurentians”
216.68.1 Photograph of the Margaret Eaton School Basketball Team (1927-1928) in uniform
216.69.1 Photograph of the Margaret Eaton School Basketball Team (1929-1930) in uniform

8) 216i70-78
216.70.1 Photograph of the Margaret Eaton School Basketball Team (1928-1929) in uniform
216.71.1 Photograph of the Margaret Eaton School Ice Hockey Team in uniform
216.72.1 Photograph of the Margaret Eaton School Ice Hockey Team (1928-1929) in uniform
216.73.1 Photograph of the Margaret Eaton School Lacrosse Team (1930-1931) in uniform
216.74.1 Photograph of the Margaret Eaton School residence building
216.75.1 Invitation from the Toronto Central Y.M.C.A. War Service Centre for A Dance and Entertainment on April 1, 1941 convened by the students of the Margaret Eaton School (Central Y.M.C.A., 40 College Street, Toronto)
216.76.1 Luggage ticket for Margaret Eaton School Ski Weekend Trip to Limberlost (Hunstville, Ontario) in 1942
216.77.1 Newspaper clippings: “Fourteen Receive Graduates’ Diplomas: Margaret Eaton School Girls Complete 2-Year Course”; “Margaret Eaton School Holds Graduation” (The Evening Telegram, Toronto, Thursday May 27, 1937); “Graduates Win Awards: Margaret Eaton School Graduation Attended by Many, Reception Follows”
216.78.1 Photograph of Pauline Seller Hill upon her graduation from the Margaret Eaton School [in long white dress holding bouquet of flowers]

9) 216i80
216.80.1 Plaque for “Eaton Girls’ Recreation Rooms” that hung outside the Margaret Eaton Girls’ Club [since demolished]

Contributed by Margaret Eaton School Digital Collection at Redeemer University College, Ancaster, Canada (MESRUC). Further information: http://libguides.redeemer.ca/MES

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